What is Aircond Cabin filters?

The function of aircond filter is pretty simple, it help filtering the airborne particles such as dust, bacteria and even fumes in the aircond blower before the cold air is deliver to us.

At the same time aircond filter also help to filtering up dirty substance inside the aircond system to help reduce the stress of you aircond blower and compressor as the small particle might cause internal damage to them.

For the change interval of an aircond filter we recommend to change it once in a year, and can shorten the change interval accordingly if live in or driving in high pollution area such as industrial area or construction side.

Do take note some of the aircond filters is washable, which mean you can wash it up and reuse it again.

Below are the types of aircond filter that use in most of the modern vehicles.

Fibre type particle filters

The Fibre type particle filters is the most basic type of filters, it utilizes a thick layer of fibre material to trap most of the dirty substance of different sizes.

Charcoal type filters

The charcoal type filters is a slightly better version of fibre type filters as it add in a layer of charcoal to help absorb microscopic contaminant and harmful gases.

HEPA filters

HEPA stands for High efficiency Particulate Air, which mean it is able to trap 99.9% of particle in 0.3 microns or larger.

Conclusion:

Aircond filter is importance to have in our car as it help to protect our health.

A dirty and clogged aircond filter can cause damage to our car’s aircond system and our health and breathing if not clean up frequently, and the restriction of air flow will reduce the efficiency of aircond at the same time causing us uncomfortable and hot, especially in Malaysia’s hot weather.